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Photograph

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1885-1900

GUSN

GUSN-40987

Description

Framed photographic print of a view of an Egyptian temple with columns situated on an outcropping on the bank of a river. Building is flanked by palm trees. Green stained wood frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographs
gum bichromate process
gelatin silver prints
Print, Photographic

Inscription

Printed on verso--label: ""No.---?/ C.H. DUNTON & CO./ FOREIGN PHOTOGRAPHS/ VIEWS, PAINTING, AND SCULPTURE,/ ARTISTIC PICTURE FRAMING,/ 298 Boylston Street, Boston./ ---?(illegible)""

Additional Identification Number

A1097

Maker

Possibly C.H. Dunton & Co. (Framer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

19 3/4 x 24 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1988.611

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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